Managing Travel Expenses for Employees: Company Car vs. Private Car
In Germany, managing travel expenses for employees who travel for business purposes can be handled …
Navigating Employee Leasing in Germany: Risks and Responsibilities for Foreign Companies
For many foreign companies, the administrative burden of hiring their first employee in Germany can …
Statutory Minimum Wage in Germany to Increase in Two Stages by 2027
The German Minimum Wage Commission has proposed a two-stage increase of the statutory minimum wage. According to the proposal, the minimum wage is to rise from the current level of 12.82 euros per hour to 13.90 euros as of 1 January 2026, followed by a further increase to 14.60 euros per hour as of 1 January 2027.
Continued Payment of Wages in Case of Illness: Payroll Considerations and Reimbursement
At WW+KN, a Baker Tilly Company, we aim to clarify the intricate aspects of wage …
Maternity Protection from an Employer’s Perspective: Payroll Considerations and Employment Restrictions
At WW+KN, a Baker Tilly Company, we understand the complexities and legal obligations employers face …
Payroll Considerations During a Company Merger
At WW+KN, a Baker Tilly Company, we understand that company mergers are complex events that …
Wage Tax Obligations in Germany for Foreign Companies Establishing a Permanent Establishment
At WW+KN, a Baker Tilly Company, we understand the complexities of wage tax obligations when …
Understanding Union Membership, Works Councils, and Collective Agreements in Germany: A Guide for Foreign Employers
Navigating the intricacies of union membership, works councils, and collective agreements in Germany can be …
Understanding Parental Leave (Elternzeit) and Child-Raising Leave (Erziehungsurlaub) in Germany
Navigating the intricacies of labor laws is essential for both employers and employees in Germany. …
Sanctions and Penalties for Non-Compliance with the German Employee Leasing Act (AÜG)
Operating under the German Employee Leasing Act (Arbeitnehmerüberlassungsgesetz – AÜG) involves strict compliance with various …
Matthias Winkler
Master of Fiscal Affairs
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